I’ve been perusing newspapers online and found some articles worthy of sharing:
By WINNIE HU
Published: July 20, 2008
Rising test scores highlight a year of ambitious change at the beleaguered Newton Street School in Newark.
By WINNIE HU
Published: July 29, 2008
The Scarsdale Teachers Institute is one of the most extensive teacher-development programs in the New York area, with more than 120 teachers enrolled this summer.
Rights advocate says it offers hope; state officials consider appeal
By GARY SCHARRER Houston Chronicle Austin Bureau
July 28, 2008
Schools Chancellor Pushes Program as Part of D.C. Reform
By Bill Turque
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, July 22, 2008; Page B01
By MOTOKO RICH
Published: July 27, 2008
Is the Internet the enemy of reading, or has it created a new kind of reading, one that society should not discount?
By LIBBY QUAID – 5 days ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sixteen years after Barbie dolls declared, “Math class is tough!” girls are proving that when it comes to math they are just as tough as boys.
Distance From Students Alters Exchange of Ideas
By Ian Shapira
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, July 25, 2008; Page A01
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